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BBS Route · Wisconsin · BCR 12

Shanagolden Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 136 species recorded across 52 survey years, still active.

136Species RecordedSpecies recordedDistinct species detected on standard-protocol BBS runs here across all years on record — a measure of survey breadth, not a complete checklist.Full methodology →
52Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1966–2025Span
8Observers

Bird Species Found on Wisconsin Shanagolden

Top 40 of 136 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Shanagolden route.
Recent countThe raw number of individuals recorded on this route in its most recent survey year. A single-route tally, not a trend.Full methodology →TrendPercent change in the route-weighted abundance index between a smoothed baseline window and the most recent one. It tracks direction, not absolute population.Full methodology →Baseline yearThe first year of the smoothed window the trend is measured from. An earlier baseline means a longer record stands behind the number.Full methodology →History
OvenbirdParulidae772025+50%1970
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae732025+62%1970
Chestnut-sided WarblerParulidae312025+13%1970
American RobinTurdidae312025+209%1970
Common GrackleIcteridae212024+244%1975
Mourning WarblerParulidae192025+30%1970
Brewer's BlackbirdIcteridae17198417×1969
Common YellowthroatParulidae162025+27%1970
Blue JayCorvidae142025+105%1970
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae132025+270%1972
Nashville WarblerParulidae122025-22%1970
White-throated SparrowPasserellidae112025-35%1970
Least FlycatcherTyrannidae102025-9%1970
Black-throated Green WarblerParulidae102025+17%1970
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae92025+667%1970
Blackburnian WarblerParulidae92025-17%1972
Black-and-white WarblerParulidae92025-12%1972
Canada GooseAnatidae92014-85%2004
Yellow-bellied SapsuckerPicidae82025+70%1972
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae82025+50%1970
American GoldfinchFringillidae82025+75%1972
Hermit ThrushTurdidae82025+35%1970
Black-capped ChickadeeParidae82025+300%1972
Cedar WaxwingBombycillidae72025-28%1972
American RedstartParulidae52025+220%1972
VeeryTurdidae52025-56%1970
Pine WarblerParulidae52025+100%1978
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae42025+250%1970
Song SparrowPasserellidae42025-64%1970
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae41992+143%1972
Swamp SparrowPasserellidae42025+80%1973
Cape May WarblerParulidae42022+20%1978
Red CrossbillFringillidae41980+0%1977
MallardAnatidae32013+33%1974
Rose-breasted GrosbeakCardinalidae32025-77%1970
Northern ParulaParulidae32025+40%1970
Wood ThrushTurdidae32025-59%1970
Alder FlycatcherTyrannidae32025+40%1975
Red-breasted NuthatchSittidae32025-22%1975
American BitternArdeidae31994+100%1985

Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-08-14. A route is a sample, not a census.